Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4590S outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2020 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4590S is 465 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S
- Performs up to 4% better in God of War than Pentium G2020 - 170 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-4590S - $34.99 vs $42.89
- Up to 16% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-4590S - $0.21 vs $0.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590S - 55 vs 65 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
163
95.88235294117648%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Single-Core
476
43.91143911439114%
Multi-Core
817
27.685530328702136%
Intel Core i5-4590S | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |